Climate guide for Newquay, United Kingdom

Newquay in July

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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July · United Kingdom

Best time to visit Newquay in July Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Newquay in July

Average temperature 16°C, 103 mm of rain, about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

July score

5.5/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Newquay
Avg temp
16°C
Rainfall
103 mm
Humidity
82%
Days with 6h+ sun
23
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

July in Newquay scores 5.5/10 for beach and coastal travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 103 mm of rain, and roughly 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Newquay's surf beaches and cliff paths make it Cornwall's board-sport capital.

July in Newquay — workable with trade-offs

Temperatures hover around 16°C (62°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

103 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.

That is 5.5/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 6.1/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.

Expect peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Newquay in July?
In July, Newquay averages 16°C, 103 mm of rain, and about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
Is July a good time to visit Newquay?
July earns a 5.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Newquay in July?
Expect about 103 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 23 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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